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Cricket show 49: Field settings

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Field placings for club and school cricket is the theme of the show this week. David is back from a short break while Kevin tells us about his mixed start to the season. Don't worry Kevin, there is a long way to go yet. To help Kevin out, Ian Pont has another fast bowling tip and we answer your questions on:

Duraband cricket: The reply

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We recently took a quick look at a new cricket-specific fitness product called Duraband Cricket. Since that review was published, one of the men involved in the development of Duraband, Dr. Brian Hagen,  got in touch to give his views.

Cricket coaching bestseller list

It's been almost a year since we looked at the popular books and coaching materials available through miCricketCoach and PitchVision Academy so here is the latest list.

Why it's a bad idea to copy your cricket idols

Who the heck wouldn't want to have a batting record like Kevin Pietersen or want to bowl with Lasith Maliga's pace? I would happily take either.

Here's a simple exercise to improve your cricket specific core stability

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There are so many ways to train the 'core' you could spend all day working those abs to destruction, but who has time?

Cricket Show 48: Interview with Richard Welch

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 It's a special interview show for episode 48. David talks to the man behind the idea for PitchVision: Richard Welch.

The story of the problem that Richard had that led him to come up with PitchVision will doubtless be one you recognise if you play club or school cricket at any level.

How to work with the umpire

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I was recently lucky enough to meet former Test umpire Ken Palmer and hear about the games he was in charge of. One common thread to his tales was that the best bowlers always knew how to work with the umpire.

Ask the readers: What type of cricket do you prefer?

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Rating Test, Twenty20 and ODI cricket in order of preference is a common cricketing arguement. But what about the cricket you actually play?

Today's article intends to find out with a quick poll. What is your favourite format?

I prefer playing shorter format cricket. Twenty over games would be ideal for me although I play most of my games in the traditional English style of 1 day, 1 innings each with draws and declarations possible.

Spin bowling tips: Flight

This article is an extract from Spin Bowling Project: A comprehensive manual that covers every aspect of spin bowling on sale now. To download the rest of the book click here.

Is Dura-band Cricket going to make you a better player?

When a coach with the reputation of Ian Pont comes up with a new training product you listen to what he has to say. In this case it's the Dura-band Cricket trainer. So is it any good?